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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,007.40, 150,011.10 and 73,763.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,007.40, 150,011.10 and 73,763.40 is: 110,645.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,007.40 : 150,011.10 = 73,763.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,007.40/150,011.10 = 73,763.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,007.40x = 150,011.10 × 73,763.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,007.40x = 11,065,328,773.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,065,328,773.74/100,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,645.10

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